Fine but for slight offsetting on first page in near fine dust jacket with a little wear at corners and spine ends.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 59 pp View More...
Fine but for slight offsetting on first page in near fine dust jacket with slight wear at top edges and toning to last page and blank verso. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall View More...
Thick stiff cardboard covers and pages, with two die cut windows on front cover, one showing the magic cricket, a clicker that works well, and a man's face. The book is shaped like a castle the two children enter. The transparent plastic covering the window where the cricket is located is missing. The book is very good otherwise with a few tiny soil spots.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall View More...
Very good+ with a little sunning to spine, a few minor spots. Inscribee's name on front free endpaper, signed and inscribed by author in 1955. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 89 pp View More...
Fine and bright but for tiny brown spot on otherwise-blank free front endpaper, in very good dust jacket with a small abrasion in upper left corner of the front panel, a number of edge tears, especially at folds and corners, a few very small chips. Nice looking jacket.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 218 pp View More...
Very good with owner's name neatly printed at head of front free endpaper, corners and edges a bit rubbed, lower ½" and upper ½" of spine skinned, very good-. Issued without dust jacket, "First Crowell-Collier Press Edition, 1963" stated. The Modern Masters Series was a series of book for children written by noted (adult) authors.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 64 pp View More...
Very good copy with spine wear,.Mini biographical portraits of great men, from Napoleon to Gibbon to Dickens, with illustration of each man. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pp View More...
A fine copy with much of the dust jacket still present. The front panel of the dust jacket has a small chip at head of front spine fold and a smaller chip at foot; the rear panel has a small chip at bottom edge; the spine is missing the top 2", with title missing but author's name still showing. There is a long and narrow chip at the center and a ¼" chip at the foot. The jacket for this book is rarely found. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 212 pp View More...
Very good copy in a just fair jacket with 2" spine chip at foot and 1" spine chip at head of spine; short tears, small chips at corners. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall (5 x 9" or 13.5 x 22.5cm); 199 pp View More...
Red cloth stamped in gilt,, very good with a few minor marks; several pages have wrinkling at the gutters, apparently a result of having bound the four issues into this single volume. A Theosophical periodical for young adults, edited by George Herbert Whyte and Ethel M. Whyte. Previously, in 1908, George Hebert Whyte had organized the International Order of the Round Table for boys and girls from thirteen and up. For a number of years, he was Assistant Manager of the Theosophical Publishing House in London. Whyte volunteered for military service in 1914, lectured on Theosophy during his servi... View More...
